Re: [libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-26 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:11:26PM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote: I claimed before that I would need to read most information needed for dump XML from the VMX config file. That's not true. Possibly all information can be retrieved via VI API, but the information is scattered in various places in

Re: [libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-26 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 05:26:45PM +0200, Daniel Veillard wrote: One problem here is the essential guestOS field of the VMX config, see http://sanbarrow.com/vmx/vmx-guestos.html . For a first try I would set it to 'other' by default, because there is currently no field available in the

[libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-25 Thread Matthias Bolte
Hi, I'm still working on the VMX config to domain XML mapping for dump/create XML, but it's not complete yet. I got distracted by other urgent, Uni related work that had to be done first. So I won't be able to complete the dump/create XML implementation until tomorrow (freeze for the 0.6.5

Re: [libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-25 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:11:26PM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote: Hi, I'm still working on the VMX config to domain XML mapping for dump/create XML, but it's not complete yet. I got distracted by other urgent, Uni related work that had to be done first. Okay :-) So I won't be able to

Re: [libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-25 Thread Hugh O. Brock
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 05:26:45PM +0200, Daniel Veillard wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:11:26PM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote: One problem here is the essential guestOS field of the VMX config, see http://sanbarrow.com/vmx/vmx-guestos.html . For a first try I would set it to 'other' by

Re: [libvirt] VMware ESX driver status update

2009-06-25 Thread Matthias Bolte
2009/6/25 Daniel Veillard veill...@redhat.com: So I won't be able to complete the dump/create XML implementation until tomorrow (freeze for the 0.6.5 release) that was requested in order to get the driver merged into the official repository. But well, with the short release cycle of libvirt